University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Name: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Common Data Set 2020-21
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Common Data Set 2020-21

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Acceptance Rate

77.7%

Applications

17,495

Admitted

13,601

Enrolled

4,732

SAT Composite 25th

1,130

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

Bachelor's: X
Postbachelor's certificate: X
Master's: X
Post-master's certificate: X
Doctoral degree research/scholarship: X
Doctoral degree – professional practice: X

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Nonresidents: 94
Hispanic/Latino: 450
Black or African American, non-Hispanic: 149
White, non-Hispanic: 3630
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic: 12
Asian, non-Hispanic: 183
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic: 2
Two or more races, non-Hispanic: 187
Race and/or ethnicity unknown: 64
TOTAL: 4771
Nonresidents: 1232
Hispanic/Latino: 1611
Black or African American, non-Hispanic: 561
White, non-Hispanic: 15141
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic: 39
Asian, non-Hispanic: 665
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic: 8
Two or more races, non-Hispanic: 671
Race and/or ethnicity unknown: 201
TOTAL: 20129
Calculate the percentage of the Fall 2024 entering cohort who remained enrolled on the official census date. (FT): 85.0
Nonresidents: 1236
Hispanic/Latino: 1617
Black or African American, non-Hispanic: 561
White, non-Hispanic: 15233
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic: 40
Asian, non-Hispanic: 670
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic: 8
Two or more races, non-Hispanic: 674
Race and/or ethnicity unknown: 247
TOTAL: 20286
Bachelor's degrees: 4302
Postbachelor's certificates: 74
Master's degrees: 956
Post-Master's certificates: 11
Doctoral degrees – professional practice: 141
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 1119
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 614
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 2380
Total: 4113
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 1
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 0
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 4
Total: 5
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 1118
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 614
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 2376
Total: 4108
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 341
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 237
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 1151
Total: 1729
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 258
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 116
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 509
Total: 883
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 38
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 30
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 59
Total: 127
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 637
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 383
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 1719
Total: 2739
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 57
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 62
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 72
Total: 67
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 1015
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 647
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 2340
Total: 4002
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 3
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 0
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 1
Total: 4
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 1012
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 647
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 2339
Total: 3998
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 293
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 233
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 1122
Total: 1648
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 201
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 137
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 469
Total: 807
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 48
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 21
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 77
Total: 146
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 542
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 391
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 1668
Total: 2601
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 54
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 60
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 71
Total: 65

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males): 7908
Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females): 9587
Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males): 6131
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females): 7470
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males): 2304
Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females): 2428
Percent who had GPA of 4.0: 15
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99: 32
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74: 21
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49: 13
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24: 10
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99: 7
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49: 2
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99: 0
Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males, PT): 27
Total: 100.00
Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, FT): 2428
Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, PT): 12
Total academic units: 16
English: 4
Mathematics: 4
Science: 3
Rigor of secondary school record: Important
Class rank: Very Important
Academic GPA: Very Important
Standardized test scores: Very Important
Application Essay: Not Considered
Recommendation(s): Not Considered
Interview: Not Considered
Extracurricular activities: Not Considered
Talent/ability: Not Considered
Character/personal qualities: Not Considered
First generation: Not Considered
Alumni/ae relation: Not Considered
Geographical residence: Not Considered
State residency: Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment: Not Considered
Volunteer work: Not Considered
Work experience: Not Considered
Level of applicant’s interest: Not Considered
Percent Submitting SAT Scores: 10
Percent Submitting ACT Scores: 89
Number Submitting SAT Scores: 460
Number Submitting ACT Scores: 4239
SAT Composite: 25th Percentile: 1130
SAT Composite: 50th Percentile: 1310
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile: 550
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile: 650
SAT Math: 25th Percentile: 560
SAT Math: 50th Percentile: 670
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile: 22
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile: 28
ACT Math: 25th Percentile: 21
ACT Math: 50th Percentile: 27
ACT English: 25th Percentile: 21
ACT English: 50th Percentile: 28

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program: X
Cross-registration: X
Distance learning: X
Double major: X
Dual enrollment: X
English as a Second Language (ESL): X
Exchange student program (domestic): X
Honors Program: X
Independent study: X
Internships: X
Liberal arts/career combination: X
Student-designed major: X
Study abroad: X
Teacher certification program: X
Arts/fine arts: X
Computer literacy: X
English (including composition): X
History: X
Humanities: X
Mathematics: X
Sciences (biological or physical): X
Social science: X
Other (describe):: X

F. Student Life

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator): 26
Percent of males who join fraternities: 19
Percent of females who join sororities: 25
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing: 83
Percent who live off campus or commute: 17
Percent of students age 25 and older: 0
Average age of full-time students: 18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time): 18
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator): 23
Percent of males who join fraternities: 20
Percent of females who join sororities: 27
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing: 37
Percent who live off campus or commute: 63
Percent of students age 25 and older: 5
Average age of full-time students: 20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time): 21
Campus Ministries: X
Choral groups: X
Concert band: X
Dance: X
Drama/theater: X
International Student Organization: X
Jazz band: X
Literary magazine: X
Marching band: X
Model UN: X
Music ensembles: X
Musical theater: X
Opera: X
Pep band: X
Radio station: X
Student government: X
Student newspaper: X
Student-run film society: X
Symphony orchestra: X
Television station: X
Apartments for married students: X
Apartments for single students: X
Special housing for international students: X
Fraternity/sorority housing: X
Cooperative housing: X
Theme housing: X

H. Financial Aid

Federal: 19749398
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located: 4615379
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).: 42493620
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college: 14946952
Total Scholarships/Grants: 81805349
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans): 34588698
Federal Work-Study: 3337492
Total Self-Help: 37926190
Parent Loans: 18852036
Federal: 443151
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).: 47005669
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college: 3565177
Total Scholarships/Grants: 51013997
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans): 12096856
Total Self-Help: 12096856
Parent Loans: 14808953
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.: 10492627
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort) (FT): 4748
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid (FT): 4446
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need (FT): 2794
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid (FT): 2766
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT): 2553
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid (FT): 1658
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT): 382
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT): 700
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT): 78.0
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT): 16175
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort) (FT): 19130
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid (FT): 15504
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need (FT): 8843
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid (FT): 8747
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT): 7607
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid (FT): 5333
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT): 887
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT): 1751
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT): 71.0
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT): 15331
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits) (FT): 963
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n (FT): 7975
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant (FT): 143
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p (FT): 13586
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits) (FT): 2057
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n (FT): 8444
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant (FT): 616
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p (FT): 17033
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.: 2974

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty: 1319
B. Total number who are members of minority groups: 269
C. Total number who are females: 506
D. Total number who are males: 813
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international): 67
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree: 1051
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s: 100
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s: 34
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.): 134
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students: 26
A. Total number of instructional faculty: 281
B. Total number who are members of minority groups: 20
C. Total number who are females: 152
D. Total number who are males: 129
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international): 7
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree: 99
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s: 68
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s: 38
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.): 76
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students: 23
A. Total number of instructional faculty: 1600
B. Total number who are members of minority groups: 289
C. Total number who are females: 658
D. Total number who are males: 942
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international): 74
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree: 1150
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s: 168
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s: 72
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.): 210
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students: 49
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio: 16:1
based on ____ students: 22320
and ____ faculty: 1379
2-9: 255
10-19: 446
20-29: 528
30-39: 255
40-49: 145
50-99: 201
100+: 148
Total: 1978
2-9: 112
10-19: 369
20-29: 507
30-39: 105
40-49: 36
50-99: 19
100+: 1
Total: 1149

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

Agriculture: 9.2
Natural resources and conservation: 1.8
Architecture: 1.4
Area, ethnic, and gender studies: 0.3
Communication/journalism: 7.6
Communication technologies: 0.0
Computer and information sciences: 2.5
Personal and culinary services: 0.0
Education: 6.9
Engineering: 10.8
Engineering technologies: 1.2
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics: 1.6
Family and consumer sciences: 7.3
Law/legal studies: 0.0
English: 1.5
Liberal arts/general studies: 0.0
Library science: 0.0
Biological/life sciences: 5.1
Mathematics and statistics: 1.8
Military science and military technologies: 0.0
Interdisciplinary studies: 1.8
Parks and recreation: 0.0
Philosophy and religious studies: 0.3
Theology and religious vocations: 0.0
Physical sciences: 1.2
Science technologies: 0.0
Psychology: 4.7
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services: 0.4
Public administration and social services: 0.0
Social sciences: 4.2
Construction trades: 0.0
Mechanic and repair technologies: 0.0
Precision production: 0.0
Transportation and materials moving: 0.0
Visual and performing arts: 3.0
Health professions and related programs: 1.3
Business/marketing: 22.9
History: 1.0